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<strong>Vernacular</strong> use of Cardiff community (parish) names from Gumtree and Google Usage of Plasnewydd coincides with boundary Usage of Roath does not coincide with boundary and subsumes Plasnewydd Plasnewydd Plasnewydd Roath Roath Cathays Splott Boundarires based on Ordnance Survey Data © Crown Copyright 2008 20
Future work • Web query method for regions – different sorts of queries to cover places where few settlements • Screen scraping methods for neighbourhoods – Evaluation of quality of different sources • Improve methods for thresholding surfaces • Use multiple types of data, e.g. population, landcover.. • Discover vernacular names on Web • Web questionnaires to elicit people’s understanding of the interpretation of vernacular names 21
Page 1 and 2: Vernacular Geography Chris Jones an
Page 3 and 4: Place Names for Information Retriev
Page 5 and 6: Spatial modelling of places on the
Page 7 and 8: Formulating appropriate Web queries
Page 9 and 10: Geo-Parsing : true & false referenc
Page 11 and 12: Experiments with Web query method
Page 13 and 14: 4 precise places + thresholded boun
Page 15 and 16: Vague place: Cotswolds Cotswolds (l
Page 17 and 18: Vague place :Mittelland (Switzerlan
Page 19: Ads in Gumtree for Cardiff Neighbou

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